Floppin' Flounder 5K

CAN I REGISTER ON RACE DAY?
Yes, you must register on your phone using the RunSignup site.

WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY?
Floppin' Flounder adheres to standard running industry policy which dictates that registration fees are non-refundable. However, you may transfer your registration to another runner without charge. Click here or, in your RunSignUp account, click on "Profile," find the race on the "Upcoming Events" tab and click on "Manage Registration" to transfer your registration.

IS THERE A TIME LIMIT FOR THE 5K?
Yes, all runners must be off the course be 9:30 AM.

ARE T-SHIRTS INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE?
Yes, as long as you select a size when you register.

DO I GET A SHIRT IF I DON’T PICK UP MY PACKET?

No, you do not get a shirt if you do not pick up your packet. You may have a friend or family member pick up for you.

WHAT IF MY SHIRT IS THE WRONG SIZE?

You can exchange your shirt for a different size at the end of the race, provided we have the size you need. A member of the event staff will help you.

ARE AWARDS BASED ON GUN TIME OR CHIP TIME?
Overall awards are based on gun time.
Age group awards are based on chip time.

WHAT IF IT RAINS OR THE WEATHER IS BAD?
The event will take place rain or shine. There will be no weather-related refunds.

The event can be canceled if the Race Committee determines the course is unsafe due to poor weather conditions.

ARE WALKERS, STROLLERS OR DOGS ALLOWED?
Walkers, strollers, and dogs are allowed in the 5K.

All must start at the back and must be off the course in 1.5 hours.

IS THE COURSE CERTIFIED?
Yes.

WILL RACE PACKETS BE MAILED?
Race packets will not be mailed but can be picked up at packet pick-up. Virtual race participants medal and t-shirt will be mailed the week after the event.

WHERE DO I PARK?

Parking is allowed along any right of way roadway, as long as the area is free from "No Parking" signs. There is additional parking near Battery Jasper and Fort Moultrie. Please be mindful not to block any of the residents' access to their driveways or homes.

Vehicles must have all four tires off of the roadway/pavement including golf carts. 

IS THERE A POST-RACE AWARD CEREMONY?
Yes, there will be a post-race awards ceremony around 9:00 AM.

Awards for overall finishers, masters, grand masters and senior grand masters, and age group awards from age 14 and under to age 80 and above in 5-year age groups.

Also, the fastest boy and girl aged 12 and under will receive the Peyton Moore Award.

CAN I PICK UP ANOTHER RUNNER'S PACKET?
Yes, you may pick up another runner’s packet.

IS THE FLOPPIN' FLOUNDER FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES?
Yes, the race raises funds for the Sullivan's Island Fire & Rescue Department, Charleston Animal Society, and the Charleston Running Club.